Lou Reed

From time to time I personally like those long songs you know anything over six minutes or so. There are a few of them out there and we will check one out from time to time. We will call this bit Sam's Long One. Today we will play a song off of Lou Reed's live album Rock N Roll Animal...

On this day back in 2013 we lost Lou Reed.  I know, most people can take him or leave him.  Sweet Jane is one of my all time favorite songs.  Did you listen to the stuff he did with Metallica, don't worry one of those tracks will make my top 5...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the class of 2015

If the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame decided its inductions according to fan ballots, Stevie Ray Vaughan would be a shoo-in for 2015.

Lou Reed and Stevie Ray Vaughan are among the nominees announced for possible induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.

New court documents reveal that Lou Reed's estate has collected more than $20 million since his death.

The singer's estate is selling off pieces of his vast collection of musical gear on eBay.

If you look up the phrase "glorious racket," chances are a picture of the Velvet Underground's second album, 'White Light, White Heat' will appear. That description fits each and every one of its 40 minutes perfectly. Unlike the haunting beauty of their flawless debut album, 'White Light,'…

Lou Reed is gone, but his legacy lives on -- and the wealth his music generated during his lifetime will now be used to care for the loved ones he left behind.

A T-shirt for sale online that pays tribute to the recently departed Lou Reed is grabbing a whole lotta attention for the wrong reasons. It's not the legendary Velvet Underground frontman's photo that's sandwiched between the words "Lou Reed" and "1942-…

The sad news of Lou Reed's passing has prompted dozens of tributes and remembrances, but it's hard to imagine his death affecting anyone as deeply as his wife, Laurie Anderson.

In the days following Lou Reed's death, seemingly everyone who's ever heard a Velvet Underground record paid tribute to the rock legend. But the band whose name shared the cover of Reed's final recording was noticeably absent.